Saunders has a great section on pain / relief measures.
Pages 112-114
Rest and Sleep
An overview – https://www.registerednursing.org/nclex/rest-sleep/
Types of sleep –
A great power point –
www.pitt.edu/~super4/39011-40001/39321.ppt
Non-Pharmacological Comfort Interventions
Another big section (you can do this) – an overview –
https://www.registerednursing.org/nclex/non-pharmacological-comfort-interventions/
- Palliative care / hospice
Hospice vs Palliative care – https://www.hospicesect.org/hospice-and-palliative-care
- alternative / complementary therapy
Most important thing to review is the table in this pdf.
https://www.aacn.org/docs/cemedia/C1463.pdf
More info – https://nccih.nih.gov/health/integrative-health
- pain management
A great pain management lecture –
ppt –
https://gustavus.edu/nursing/documents/PainManagement.ppt
video –
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kurwl6mlk7U
- end of life symptom management
https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/providing-comfort-end-life
- non-pharmacological comfort measures
And finally some non pharmacological measures –
https://www.drugs.com/cg/non-pharmacological-pain-management-therapies-for-adults.html
